Police dragging a striking worker

Police dragging a striking worker

Police attempt to move a striking worker off a WPA job site in the Twin Cities by dragging him, 1939.

Police pursue and attack a student protester with clubs

Police pursue and attack a student protester with clubs

Police pursue and attack a student protester with clubs during a demonstration against the Vietnam War at Northrop Mall on the University of Minnesota’s Minneapolis campus in May 1972. Photograph by Boyd Hagen for the Minnesota Daily.

Black and white photograph of a police raid on slot machines, St. Paul, 1935. Photograph from the St. Paul Daily News.

Police raid on slot machines, St. Paul

Police raid on slot machines, St. Paul, 1935. Photograph from the St. Paul Daily News.

Police release tear gas on Hormel protesters

Police release tear gas on Hormel protesters

On April 10, 1986, police use tear gas on workers protesting the Hormel Foods company. Minneapolis Star Tribune negatives collection, box 596 (Hormel strike images).

Black and white photograph of police with guns on a Minneapolis street during the strike, 1934.

Police with guns during the truckers’ strike

Police with guns on a Minneapolis street during the strike, 1934.

Black and white photograph of police carrying shotguns during the truck drivers’ strike, 1934.

Police with guns on a Minneapolis street during the truckers’ strike

Police carrying shotguns during the truck drivers’ strike, 1934.

Police, strikers, and workers at Dunning Field.

Police, strikers, and workers at Dunning Field.

Police, strikers, and workers at Dunning Field, St. Paul, July 1939.

Polish Catholic Church, Delano

Polish Catholic Church, Delano

Polish Catholic Church in Delano, Minnesota, ca. 1940.

Polish Day in Sobieski

Polish Day in Sobieski

Participants in a Polish Day celebration in Sobieski, Minnesota, June 1982.

Polish immigrants in front of their farmhouse

Polish immigrants in front of their farmhouse

The Franciszek Otto family in front of their farmhouse in Lincoln County, Minnesota, ca. 1890s. Immigration History Research Center Archives Photograph Collection, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

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